Cooperative Extension Service

308 Tanana Loop, Room 101
P.O. Box 756180
Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-6180


Phone: 907-474-5211
Fax: 907-474-2631
e-mail: cesweb@alaska.edu

Individual Publication

Safe Egg Handling for Small Egg Laying Flocks and Operations

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Publication Number: LPM-00344

Author/Sponsor: Stephen Brown

Price: FREE

Short Description:
This publication will help small producers (individuals with fewer than 3,000 laying hens) promote egg safety from the hen to the final consumer. Producers will learn about coop and nest management and how to properly clean and handle eggs. There is also information on sorting, grading, storing, packaging and labeling eggs, as well as a list of online resources. This publication is must for anyone interested in producing eggs for sale.